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Play hangman with an on-screen alphabet. Vowels first, then R-S-T-N-L. New game picks another word.
About Hangman
Hangman is a word-guessing game. A secret word is shown as blanks. Each wrong letter costs a life. Guess the word before lives run out. This version uses a friendly English word list — no weird proper nouns — so it plays fair on a phone.
How to play Hangman
- Tap letters on the keyboard to guess.
- Correct letters fill every matching blank.
- Wrong letters cost a life.
- Reveal the whole word to win.
Tips
- Start with vowels, then common consonants (R, S, T, N, L).
- Avoid repeating a miss — used letters stay dimmed.
Hangman FAQ
- Is the word random?
- Yes. New Game picks another word from the list.